Półwiesk Mały

Półwiesk Mały [ˈpuu̯vjɛsk ˈmawɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąpielsk, within Rypin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Wąpielsk, 18 km (11 mi) north-west of Rypin, and 44 km (27 mi) east of Toruń.

Półwiesk Mały
Village
Półwiesk Mały is located in Poland
Półwiesk Mały
Półwiesk Mały
Półwiesk Mały is located in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Półwiesk Mały
Półwiesk Mały
Coordinates: 53°9′N 19°14′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyRypin
GminaWąpielsk
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationCRY

History

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), local school teachers were among the victims of large massacres of Poles from the region carried out by the Germans in Skrwilno as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. p. 174.



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